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# Backport This will backport the following commits from `main` to `8.9`: - [[APM] Documentation updates (#160951)](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/pull/160951) <!--- Backport version: 8.9.7 --> ### Questions ? Please refer to the [Backport tool documentation](https://github.com/sqren/backport) <!--BACKPORT [{"author":{"name":"Brandon Morelli","email":"brandon.morelli@elastic.co"},"sourceCommit":{"committedDate":"2023-06-30T18:49:43Z","message":"[APM] Documentation updates (#160951)\n\n### Summary\r\n\r\nThis PR makes a handful of updates to the APM app documentation:\r\n\r\n- [x] **Agent explorer**\r\n- New page\r\n[here](https://kibana_160951.docs-preview.app.elstc.co/guide/en/kibana/master/agent-explorer.html).\r\n - _Closes https://github.com/elastic/observability-docs/issues/2886_\r\n- [x] **Trace explorer**\r\n- New section\r\n[here](https://kibana_160951.docs-preview.app.elstc.co/guide/en/kibana/master/traces.html#trace-explorer).\r\n - _Closes https://github.com/elastic/observability-docs/issues/2885_\r\n- [x] **Dependency operations**\r\n- New section\r\n[here](https://kibana_160951.docs-preview.app.elstc.co/guide/en/kibana/master/dependencies.html#dependencies-operations).\r\n - _Closes https://github.com/elastic/observability-docs/issues/2889_\r\n- [x] **Adds missing settings and APM Labs info**\r\n- We didn't have documentation on how to enable APM Labs. 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We [do\r\nnow](https://kibana_160951.docs-preview.app.elstc.co/guide/en/kibana/master/apm-settings-in-kibana.html#apm-labs).\r\n- I noticed Labs settings were missing from the documentation. Those\r\nhave now been added to the [Kibana advanced\r\nsettings](https://kibana_160951.docs-preview.app.elstc.co/guide/en/kibana/master/advanced-options.html#observability-advanced-settings).","sha":"9efbd2243cfd4fe9db98cb610f997ae46113cff3"}}]}] BACKPORT--> Co-authored-by: Brandon Morelli <brandon.morelli@elastic.co>
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[[apm-settings-in-kibana]]
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=== APM Labs
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After enabling **APM Labs** select **Labs** in the toolbar to see the technical preview features available to try out.
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